哄

roar of laughter (onom.) / hubbub / to roar (as a crowd)

to deceive / to coax / to amuse (a child)

variant of 鬨|哄[hong4]

tumult / uproar / commotion / disturbance

common / general / to share / together / total / altogether / abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party

mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls

noisy and in disarray / in an uproar

the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)

to artificially inflate / to bid up (the price)

looting

variant of 轟動|轰动[hong1 dong4]

to disperse in confusion (idiom)

variant of 轟動一時|轰动一时[hong1 dong4 yi1 shi2]

to coax

variant of 內訌|内讧[nei4 hong4]

see 一哄而散[yi1 hong1 er2 san4]

(of a group of people) to rush into action